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November 9, 2025

⚡ Energy Week in Review: 30 Top Stories

⚡ Megawatt News Weekly

Nov 2, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025

📊 This Week's Top Stories

30 curated articles from 14 trusted sources

☀️ Solar Power
Bechtel to design, build new 430 MW solar + 340 MWh storage facility in Texas
renewableenergyworld.com • 2 days ago
Bechtel was selected by Doral Renewables to design and build the Cold Creek Solar+Storage project in Schleicher and Tom
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💨 Wind Energy
Ørsted to sell half of world’s largest offshore wind farm to Apollo in $6.5bn deal
ft.com • 5 days ago
Investment in project off UK’s coast boosts Danish developer battling rising costs and political challenges
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Revolution Wind developer records $77M impairment due to stop work order
renewableenergyworld.com • 2 days ago
Ørsted A/S reported a $261.8 million loss in Q3 due to a stop work order on the Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island
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⚛️ Nuclear
Nuclear, Natural Gas Power Generation Planned for Massive New Mexico Data Center Site
powermag.com • Yesterday
A Texas-based developer and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure and integrated power assets announced it
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
Carmakers slam UK’s plan for EV pay-per-mile tax
ft.com • 3 days ago
Some car industry executives say any levy could derail transition away from petrol vehicles
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🔦 Energy Storage
The Battery Show Asia to Spark Innovation Again in March 2026
altenergymag.com • Yesterday
The Battery Show Asia (TBSA) 2026 is set to make a grand return at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong.
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⚡ Grid & Transmission
Case study: Undergrounding distribution circuits for long-term cost savings
renewableenergyworld.com • Yesterday
Victory Powerline Services completed a project in Florida, moving one mile of overhead distribution underground for impr
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Utility-scale solar developer Pine Gate Renewables files for bankruptcy
pv-magazine-usa.com • Yesterday
Pine Gate's operations are expected to continue uninterrupted while the company engages in a competitive sales process.
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JA Solar, L T ink 1.2GW PV module supply deal in Uzbekistan
pv-tech.org • Yesterday
JA Solar has signed a module supply agreement with EPC contractor Larsen Toubro (L T) for two utility-scale projects in
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💧 Hydrogen
The Hydrogen Stream EU funds eight hydrogen projects under NetZero call
pv-magazine.com • Yesterday
The EU Innovation Fund has awarded €2.9 billion ($3.4 billion) to 61 projects, including eight advancing hydrogen techno
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🌊 Hydropower
Brookfield sees opportunities for nuclear, hydropower
utilitydive.com • Yesterday
<p>Strong corporate procurements and U.S. government interest support the company's "clean firm" investments as renewabl
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🌍 Climate & Policy
EU climate rules risk energy security, warn gas suppliers
ft.com • Today
Methane emission regulations due in 2027 will force cargoes to be diverted from Europe, claims industry group
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Exxon to ‘pace’ low-carbon spending blaming weak demand and bad policies
ft.com • Today
CEO Darren Woods says rules reminiscent of ‘centrally planned economies’ have failed to support green products
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UK banks still committed to climate goals, Bank of England executive insists
theguardian.com • Today
<p>Exclusive: David Bailey plays down concerns after HSBC and Barclays quit UN-backed Net Zero Banking Alliance</p><p>A
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EU countries weaken 2040 climate plan in eleventh-hour deal
ft.com • 4 days ago
Member states, including Italy, make last-minute push to delay carbon pricing and outsource emissions cuts
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Keep the COP process alive
ft.com • Today
Negotiators in Belém need to resist US pressure to derail climate efforts
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What does a pragmatic 'climate reset' look like? – This Week in Cleantech
renewableenergyworld.com • Yesterday
On this episode of the This Week in Cleantech podcast, David Roberts, host of the Volts podcast, discusses recent calls
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I wish we could ignore Bill Gates on the climate crisis. But he’s a billionaire, so we can’t | George Monbiot
theguardian.com • Yesterday
<p>Money talks – and his essay denouncing ‘near-term emissions goals’ at Cop30 mostly argues the case for letting the ul
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The Guardian view on worsening extreme weather: the injustice of the climate crisis grows ever clearer | Editorial
theguardian.com • Yesterday
<p>The increasing ferocity and frequency of tropical storms imposes an unbearable burden on countries including Jamaica<
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📋 Policy & Regulation
Breakthrough links magnetism and electricity for faster tech
sciencedaily.com • 4 days ago
Engineers at the University of Delaware have uncovered a way to bridge magnetism and electricity through magnons—tiny wa
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
Greece deepens US energy ties with first gas exploration deal in 40 years
ft.com • 2 days ago
ExxonMobil leads drilling agreement targeting reserves in Ionian Sea
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New York State Officials Approve Proposal for Controversial Underwater Gas Pipeline
rss.nytimes.com • Yesterday
The contentious proposal, previously rebuffed by state regulators who expressed environmental concerns, was deemed accep
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Global divisions over Trump-led fossil fuel push laid bare at climate leaders’ meeting
ft.com • 2 days ago
Attendance declines by about half from last year’s COP
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India among world's top 5 oil refining countries: Hardeep Puri
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Today
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that India with its 23 world-class refineries
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India’s domestic oil and gas output at 31.8 MMTOE in H1 FY26; crude imports up 0.3%
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Yesterday
Crude imports rose 0.3%, while refinery utilisation averaged 104%, and petroleum product output touched 139.6 million to
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🌋 Geothermal
Residential geothermal systems positioned to save energy for new construction projects
pv-magazine-usa.com • 6 days ago
Dandelion Energy CEO says OBBBA provisions open new pathways to make geothermal more accessible and affordable.
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🏭 Carbon Capture
Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure
rss.nytimes.com • Yesterday
Nations were poised to approve the first fee on pollution from ships. That’s when the Trump administration began the thr
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📰 Other News
Hassan Allam and Infinity Power to develop two renewable projects in Egypt
energymonitor.ai • 3 days ago
Hassan Allam Utilities Energy Platform, along with Infinity Power, has signed agreements with Egypt’s Ministry of Electr
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Hassan Allam and Infinity Power to develop two renewable projects in Egypt
energymonitor.ai • 3 days ago
Hassan Allam Utilities Energy Platform, along with Infinity Power, has signed agreements with Egypt’s Ministry of Electr
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Clean is the road to competitive and affordable, and Ontario just discarded its map
cleanenergycanada.org • Yesterday
TORONTO — Rachel Doran, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement in response to the provi
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